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Betrayal of Bernadotte - Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (1763-1844
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Betrayal of Bernadotte - Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (1763-1844
XEE4149658 Betrayal of Bernadotte - Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (1763-1844) received an envoy (secret agent) from Prussia to Stockholm, Sweden on December 18, 1810 - Bernadotte became king under the name of Charles XIV (Jean de Suede) - Engraving of the 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Betrayal of Bernadotte - Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (1763-1844) received an envoy (secret agent) from Prussia to Stockholm, Sweden on December 18, 1810 - Bernadotte became king under the name of Charles XIV (Jean de Suede) - Engraving of the 19th century); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Encounter Espionage Nordic Countries Stockholm Suede Swedish Treason Prussia Prussian
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the "Betrayal of Bernadotte". Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, a prominent figure in the 19th century, is depicted receiving an envoy from Prussia to Stockholm, Sweden on December 18,1810. Little did he know that this encounter would change his life forever. Bernadotte's story takes an unexpected turn as he ascends to the throne and becomes King Charles XIV under the name Jean de Suede. This engraving by an unknown artist beautifully portrays the tension and intrigue surrounding this historic event. The image evokes feelings of betrayal and espionage as we witness this secret agent's arrival on Swedish soil. The black and white composition adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing its historical significance. As we delve into this piece of art, we are reminded of the complex relationships between nations during that era. Germany's involvement in Nordic countries is evident here, showcasing their influence over political affairs. Stefano Bianchetti has masterfully captured this significant moment through his lens. His attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in history while contemplating themes such as treason and power struggles. This print serves as a reminder of how one encounter can shape destinies and alter the course of history forever. It invites us to reflect upon our own lives and consider how seemingly small moments can have profound consequences.
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